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Decorah Iowa Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Decorah Iowa Real Estate

Decorah, Iowa, is located in Winneshiek County, 45 miles SW of La Crosse, Wisconsin and 194 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Decorah has a population of 8,172.

Decorah Homes

Decorah properties pool is 2,823 residential properties including Decorah new homes. Median age of real estate in Decorah is 1957. Average Household size is 2.8 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 23% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 22% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Decorah Mortgage Statistics

Decorah mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Decorah USA
Homes With No Mortgage 47%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 53%
70%
First Mortgage Only 41%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 12%
16%

Decorah Area Real Estate Tax

Decorah Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,237 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 49,668. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Decorah School District: Children make up 15% of Decorah population. Decorah has 1,222 under 18 years old residents, or 0.27 kids per one worker, or 0.43 kids per one household.

Decorah Real Estate & Decorah Homeownership

There are 1044.51 or 37% one person households, 1044.51 or 37% two person households, and 310.53 or 11% three person households in Decorah, Iowa. Median residents age is 29.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,536 or 18.8%% of Decorah population.

There are 4,497 workers (over 16 years of age) in Decorah. Of these, 65.53% drive to work. Approximately 0% of workers in Decorah take public transportation. An estimated 29.98% walk to work.

Median Decorah homeowner's housing expences are 14.5%

Crime in Decorah (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Decorah USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
15.91
47.5
Robberies
NaN
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
14.68
29.5
Property Crimes
144.4
358.8
Burglaries
12.24
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
132.16
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
NaN
43.3

Invest in Decorah Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Decorah Iowa area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Decorah USA
Near Medium City
La Crosse, Wisconsin
-
Near Large City
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Decorah Zip Codes
52101
-
Decorah Area Codes
563
-
White population
95.99%
75.1%
African-American population
1.13%
12.3%
Asian
1.6%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.1%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
1.3%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 49,668%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
5.87%
12.4%

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